Cloud bursts linked to forest fires? Check what new study suggests
This first-time study was published in the 'Atmospheric Environment' journal.
Jun 30, 2021, 12:08 PM IST
Greek firefighters try to narrow down blaze near Athens
Firefighters are struggling for three consecutive days to extinguish the blaze that forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes and burned the pine forest in the west of the capital city of Greece.
May 21, 2021, 17:12 PM IST
Massive fire breaks out in Mizoram's forest, IAF choppers pressed into service - In Pics
PM Narendra Modi spoke to Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday and assured him of the Centre's full support to deal with the forest fires.
Apr 27, 2021, 07:39 AM IST
Manipur government seeks help from Centre for dousing fire at Shirui peak
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has sought help from the Central government and locals in dousing fire at Ukhrul’s Shirui peak. The Chief Secretary of Manipur has also written a letter to the Centre in regard to the situation.
Mar 28, 2021, 10:54 AM IST
Video of Fire in Australia's forests, animals rescued
Fire in Australia's forests, Watch this VIDEO
Jul 30, 2020, 09:34 AM IST
Forest fire continue to blaze in Tehri district
The fire continues to rage and spread in forests of Uttarakhand with multiple fires reported from the Tehri forest area. Watch this video to know more.
Jun 03, 2019, 13:14 PM IST
Forest fire rages in Tehri district
Fire continues to rage and spread in forests of Uttarakhand with multiple fires reported from the Tehri forest area.
Jun 02, 2019, 14:24 PM IST
Heat, wind fuel wildfires in Australia
At least one person has died from the fires in the state of Queensland, where more than 527,000 hectares have been razed.
Dec 03, 2018, 11:27 AM IST
California's massive wildfire forces thousands to evacuate
Fuelled by triple-digit temperatures, the blazes have put California on track for its most destructive fire year since 2008.
Aug 04, 2018, 07:46 AM IST
Deadly California wildfire causes massive destruction
Believed to be one of the worst in the American state, the wildfire has displaced thousands.
Aug 04, 2018, 07:19 AM IST
Baby bear's playful antics in SDM office near Shimla is the cutest thing you will watch today
The black bear cub looked visibly happy in presence of the people around and wowed them with its playful antics.
May 31, 2018, 14:09 PM IST
Vaishno Devi yatra remains suspended for second consecutive day due to forest fire, IAF helicopters deployed
While the trek has been halted until the fire is doused, helicopter services have resumed in the area
May 24, 2018, 11:49 AM IST
Massive fire engulfs 40 houses in village near Shimla
While no casualties have been reported so far, the cause of the fire is being investigated.
Apr 18, 2018, 07:20 AM IST
Shocking photos: Fire brings down two-storied mountain house near Shimla
Local administration jumped into action to bring the fire under control and was only successful after several hours.
Apr 17, 2018, 10:41 AM IST
Toll in Kurangani forest fire in Theni district rises to 18
On March 19, Chief Minister K Palaniswami told the state Assembly that a forester was suspended and a case registered against a local man, G Ranjithkumar, for leading the trekkers through the reserve forest.
Mar 22, 2018, 18:11 PM IST
Over 20 students trapped in forest fire in Tamil Nadu; 12 rescued, IAF deployed
The IAF choppers have been pressed into service to rescue those trapped in massive forest fire in Tamil Nadu.
Mar 11, 2018, 22:09 PM IST
'Portugal weeps' as deadly forest fire still rages
More than 1,000 firefighters on Monday battled a giant forest fire that swept through central Portugal at the weekend, killing at least 62 people.
Jun 19, 2017, 19:26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Portugal forest fire
More than 100,000 hectares of the country`s mainland was devastated by a series of fires last year.
Jun 18, 2017, 23:23 PM IST
At least 62 killed in forest fire still raging in Portugal
The government declared three days of mourning and sent two army battalions to help the emergency services.
Jun 18, 2017, 19:36 PM IST
Death toll from forest fire raging in Portugal climbs to 57
A forest fire raging since Saturday in central Portugal has killed at least 43 people, a government official said on Sunday.
Jun 18, 2017, 13:12 PM IST
